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Pathology graduate students complete dissertations on a range of significant research areas.

Recent Thesis and Dissertation Titles

Hematopathology/Immunohematology/Flow Cytometry

Effect of Ultraviolet B Light on Antibody Production to the Hapten Dinitrophenyl in a Murine Model

Flow Cytometric Evaluation of P-Glycoprotein Associated Multi-drug Resistance in Acute Leukemia Patients at Diagnosis Using Monoclonal Antibody 4E3

Flow Cytometric DNA Analysis of Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Clinicopathologic and Immunophenotypic Correlates

Flow Cytometric Determination of P-Glycoprotein Expression on Blast Cells from Pediatric Leukemia Patients

Factor VIIa as a Predictor of Thromboembolic Events

 

Microbiology/Immunology

Interactions of Streptococcus mutans Fimbriae Binding with Salivary Components Characterization of the Colonization Factor Antigen 1 (CFA/1) Operon Encoding CFA/1 Fimbriae of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli.

Candida and Cryptococcus Semi-automated Antifungal Susceptibility Testing Utilizing the Bactec 9240J

The Effect of IL-2 in HIV-infected Individuals Vaccinated with Tetanus Toxoid, using CD69 and BvdU Uptake to measure Lymphocyte Responsiveness

Enhanced Detection of Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus in Pediatric Blood Cultures

Characterization of Polyclonal Anti-peptidoglycan Antibodies that Differentiate Between Cell Wall Fragments of Gram-Negative Bacteria and Gram-Positive Bacteria by Enzyme Inhibition Assay

Immunology of Murine Pneumocystis carinii Infection

RAPD PCR DNA Fingerprinting on Sequential Isolates of Histoplasma capsulatum from AIDS Patients Failing Fluconazole Therapy

Typing of Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. hominis Isolates and Effects of Pneumocystis carinii Infection on Host Gene Expression

Effects of Pneumocystis carinii on Alveolar Macrophage Function during Infection

Serum and Secretory IgA Immunity in HIV-1 Infection

The Pneumocystis carinii Cyst: Infectivity and Role in Damage in a Rat Mode of Infection

Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis: a Comparison of Existing and Experimental Diagnostic Tests for Routine Clinical Use

 

Cytopathology/Anatomic Pathology

Biochemical Pattern-Targeted Anticancer Drug Treatment

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: A Genotype – Phenotype Correlation

Flow Cytometric Analysis of DNA Ploidy Correlated with 14q Allelic Imbalance in Renal Cell Carcinoma

A Study of Reproductive Tissue of pcd Mutant Mice

Evaluation of Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis after Intramural Heparin Delivery with Hydrogel-coated Balloons

Molecular Evidence for the Independent Origin of Extra-Ovarian Tumors in Advanced Stage Ovarian *Papillary Serous Tumors of Low Malignant Potential

Characterization of Antibodies Produced to the Novel Carboxyl-terminus of the Inv Protein

FHIT Expression in Prostatic Tumors